Mining

Tertiary Minerals subsidiary Luangwa has entered into an agreement with Mwashia Resources to acquire interest in five large copper exploration licences in Zambia.

Barrick Pueblo Viejo and its key stakeholders have agreed on independent oversight of the strategic environmental and social impact assessment studies for a new tailings storage facility.

To accelerate its push to become a net-zero operator by 2050, BHP is set to become a founding member of Komatsu’s GHG Alliance.

Rio Tinto and Komatsu are partnering to fast-track the development and implementation of zero-emission mining haulage solutions, including haul trucks.

Red Hill Iron has entered into a binding agreement to sell its interest in the Red Hill Iron Ore Joint Venture to a subsidiary of Mineral Resources.

Yara has signed a share purchase agreement with EuroChem to sell its Salitre phosphate mining project for a cash consideration.